State | Oregon |
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Name | Marine sedimentary and tuffaceous rocks |
Geologic age | Late Eocene to Middle Miocene |
Lithologic constituents |
Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Siltstone (Bed)
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone (Bed)
Incidental
Igneous > Volcanic (Pyroclastic-tuff)
Sedimentary > Coal (Bed)
Sedimentary > Clastic > Conglomerate (Bed)
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References | Walker, G.W. and MacLeod, N.S., 1991, Geologic map of Oregon: U.S. Geological Survey, scale 1:500,000.Trimble, D.E., 1963, geology of Portland, Oregon, and adjacent areas: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1119, 110 p.https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/b1119 Wells, R.E., Niem, A.R., MacLeod, N.S., Snavely P.D., Jr., and Niem, W.A., 1983, Preliminary geologic map of the west half of the Vancouver (Washington-Oregon) 1ø by 2ø quadrangle: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 83-591, scale 1:250,000.https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/ofr83591 Niem, A.R., and Van Atta, R.O., 1973, Cenozoic stratigraphy of northwestern Oregon and adjacent southwestern Washington, in Beaulieu, J.D., ed., Geologic field trips in northern Oregon and southern Washington: Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries Bulletin 77, p. 75-132.Niem, A.R., and Niem, W.A., 1985, Oil and tgas investigation of the Astoria Basin, Clatsop and northernmost Tillamook Counties, northwest Oregon: Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries Oil and Gas Investigation OGI-14, scale 1:100,000. |
NGMDB product | |
Counties | Clatsop - Columbia - Multnomah - Tillamook - Washington |